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How to Select the Lower Instrumented Vertebra in Traditional Growing Rods Index Surgery

Federico Fusini, Javier Pizones, Lucía Moreno-Manzanaro, José Miguel Sánchez Márquez, Gloria Talavera, Nicomedes Fernández-Baíllo and Francisco Javier Sánchez Pérez-Grueso
International Journal of Spine Surgery May 2021, 8078; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/8078
Federico Fusini
1Department of Orthopaedic and Traumatology, Orthopaedic and Trauma Centre, Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
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Javier Pizones
2Spine Unit, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain
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Lucía Moreno-Manzanaro
2Spine Unit, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain
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José Miguel Sánchez Márquez
2Spine Unit, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain
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Gloria Talavera
2Spine Unit, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain
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Nicomedes Fernández-Baíllo
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Francisco Javier Sánchez Pérez-Grueso
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8078
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https://doi.org/10.14444/8078
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  • Published online May 7, 2021.

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  1. Federico Fusini, MD1,
  2. Javier Pizones, MD, PHD2,
  3. Lucía Moreno-Manzanaro, BA2,
  4. José Miguel Sánchez Márquez, MD, PHD2,
  5. Gloria Talavera2,
  6. Nicomedes Fernández-Baíllo, MD2 and
  7. Francisco Javier Sánchez Pérez-Grueso, MD2
  1. 1Department of Orthopaedic and Traumatology, Orthopaedic and Trauma Centre, Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
  2. 2Spine Unit, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain
  1. Corresponding Author:
    Javier Pizones, MD, PhD, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Paseo de la Castellana 261 28046. Madrid, Spain. Phone: 0034616644876; Fax: 0034913591351; Email: javierpizones{at}gmail.com.

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How to Select the Lower Instrumented Vertebra in Traditional Growing Rods Index Surgery
Federico Fusini, Javier Pizones, Lucía Moreno-Manzanaro, José Miguel Sánchez Márquez, Gloria Talavera, Nicomedes Fernández-Baíllo, Francisco Javier Sánchez Pérez-Grueso
International Journal of Spine Surgery May 2021, 8078; DOI: 10.14444/8078

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International Journal of Spine Surgery May 2021, 8078; DOI: 10.14444/8078
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